US Patent Issued to HiSilicon (Shanghai) Technologies on Oct. 27 for "Video encoding and decoding using same-location blocks across views" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,150, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to HiSilicon (Shanghai) Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Video encoding and decoding using same-location blocks across views" was invented by Riyang Zhao (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A video encoding method, a video decoding method, and a related apparatus are provided, and pertains to the field of video compression technologies. The video encoding method includes: obtaining video pictures of a plurality of viewing angles at a same moment, and dividing each video picture into N picture blocks; and generating encoded data of the N picture blocks based on the video pictures of t...